If convicted at trial of both counts as charged, Rocky — whose real name is Rakim Mayers — faces up to 24 years in prison.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rihanna appeared for the first time at the trial of her longtime partner A$AP Rocky, on the day of its most important testimony — the description by a former friend of the moment Rocky allegedly fired a gun at him.

Pop star Rihanna appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom on Wednesday as her partner, rapper A$AP Rocky, continued his trial on assault charges. The singer, who shares two children with the rapper, sat in the courtroom with A$AP Rocky's family as the trial delved into allegations that he pulled a gun out on his former friend and opened fire multiple times.

Rihanna appears for the first time at the Los Angeles trial of rapper A$AP Rocky, her partner and father of their 2 sons.

Rihanna appeared in Los Angeles court earlier today to support ASAP Rocky as he stands trial for felony assault charges stemming from a 2021 shooting incident in Hollywood.

To fans' surprise, Rihanna made a rare public appearance at the rapper's LA court hearing for his alleged shooting trial.

Rihanna is showing her support for longtime partner ASAP Rocky amid his ongoing trial.

A$AP Rocky's awaited trial for allegedly shooting Terell Ephron (formerly A$AP Relli) in 2021 has begun. Here are the latest updates from court.

Rapper A$AP Rocky’s trial continued in Los Angeles Wednesday, and his partner, superstar singer Rihanna, made her first appearance at court, where he is on trial for two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm.

A$AP Rocky faces two counts of felony assault with a semiautomatic firearm against his former friend A$AP Relli.

Singer Rihanna, Rocky’s partner and the mother of their two children, attended court in Los Angeles. In a stretch of questioning crucial to the defence of ASAP Rocky, his lawyer challenged the account of his accuser, who said he suffered a hand injury when the hip-hop performer fired a gun at him in 2021.